Grant County · stream · order 4 river · ~3 cfs typical
Sheep Creek
Stocked 5× since 2025 · North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Sheep Creek is a stream in Grant County, North Dakota, stocked with Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout and Walleye — most recently on May 9, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from North Dakota Game and Fish Department; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Showers
87°
66°
20 mph
50%
Fri
Overcast
88°
61°
11 mph
6%
Sat
Mostly clear
96°
62°
18 mph
3%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 9 | Rainbow Trout | 2,100 | 2.1/lb | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Oct 8 | Walleye | 1,015 | 8.6/lb | |
| Jun 18 | Walleye | 21,000 | 1400/lb | |
| May 12 | Rainbow Trout | 1,400 | 2.2/lb | |
| May 12 | Brown Trout | 700 | 2.9/lb | |
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Nearby waters
- Pretty Rock Lake8.0 mi
- Thirtymile Creek9.6 mi
- Antelope Creek12.8 mi
- Morris Creek12.2 mi
- Lake Tschida18.2 mi
- Heart Butte Creek17.7 mi
- Red Creek18.8 mi
- Alkali Creek19.3 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official ND regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Sheep Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Sheep Creek?+
Sheep Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout and Walleye in Grant County, North Dakota, most recently on May 9, 2026 by North Dakota Game and Fish Department. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Sheep Creek get stocked?+
Going by 5 records since 2025, stocking at Sheep Creek peaks in May. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Sheep Creek?+
Yes — North Dakota requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Sheep Creek?+
Sheep Creek is a stream in Grant County, North Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: North Dakota Game and Fish Department · updated May 9, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.